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Side-by-side comparison of the HDFC Bank Tata Neu Infinity RuPay and the SBI Card PULSE. Verify fees, lounge access, forex markup, and base rewards before you apply.
| Feature | Tata Neu Infinity RuPay | PULSE |
|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | ₹1,499 Waivable at ₹3,00,000 spend | ₹1,499 Waivable at ₹2,00,000 spend |
| Forex fee | 2% | 1.99% |
| Domestic lounge | 8/year (2 per quarter) | 8/year |
Fees: Tie
Confidence: High
Forex: PULSE wins
Confidence: High
Lounge: Tie
Confidence: Medium (verify with issuer)
Confidence varies by card — verify issuer terms
Start with the constraint you care about most: annual fee (HDFC Bank Tata Neu Infinity RuPay: ₹1,499 vs SBI Card PULSE: ₹1,499), forex markup (2% vs 1.99%), or lounge access (8/year (2 per quarter) vs 8/year).
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Confidence: Medium (verify with issuer)
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Verify with issuer (opens in new tab)At ₹50k/month spend:
Illustrative only, using current base rates before caps.
| Tata Neu Infinity RuPay HDFC Bank | PULSE SBI Card | |
|---|---|---|
| Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic lounge visits 8/year (2 per quarter) vs 8/year | 8/year (2 per quarter) | 8/year |
| International lounge visits Only available for SBI PULSE | Not specified | 8/year |
| Forex / International Use | ||
| Forex markup Source agreement differs — verify both. 2% vs 1.99% | 2% | 1.99% |
| Fees | ||
| Annual fee | ₹1,499 | ₹1,499 |
| Joining fee | ₹1,499 | ₹1,499 |
| Fee waiver spend ₹3,00,000 vs ₹2,00,000 | ₹3,00,000 | ₹2,00,000 |
| Rewards | ||
| Points per ₹100 5 pts vs 2 pts | 5 pts | 2 pts |
| Point cash value | ₹0.25 | ₹0.25 |